单词 | prostitute |
释义 | prostitute n person who offers herself/himself for sexual intercourse for money 卖淫者; 娼妓; 妓女; 男妓. prostitute, v [Tn] (derog 贬) 1 ~ oneself act as a prostitute 卖淫; 为娼; 当男妓 She prostituted herself in order to support her children. 她为养活子女而操皮肉生涯. 2 use (oneself or one´s abilities, etc) wrongly or unworthily, esp in order to earn money 作践(自己), 滥用(自己的才能等)(尤指为图利) poets prostituting their talent by writing jingles for advertisements 为广告写顺口溜而折辱才华的诗人. |
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